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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1915

Page

8

City plan approval airmarked by mayor in historic vote

A late 19th or early 20th century city ordinance debate centers on a pavement and street improvement plan. The document, chaired by Mayor James Simbon and others, outlines funding, assessment methods, and the public works authority for a new arterial layout.

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Love's Double Sparking in Slow Dallas Tilt

San Antonio defeated Dallas in eleven innings as Jack Laved doubled to center driving in Bargan and Dunckel for the winning runs. Mullins held Dallas scoreless over the last four frames, while Harding and Ponder pitched well for San Antonio. The game dragged into darkness before a winner could be declared.

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Dalkewits to Play Ancient Order Nine at Krisch's Park

The Dalkewits meet the Ancient Order of Pere Sue in a Sunday afternoon game at Krisch's Park starting at 4 o'clock. Manager Jeffries says Gott hardt and Garcia will start on the mound for Dalkowitz. The Hiverning have three pitchers but will not change the rotation before game five.

Dalkewits Order of Pere Sue Krisch'a Park Jeffries Dalkowitz Gotthardt Garcia Paints Hiverning

Towther Bros to play Marion in Sunday baseball clash

Lowthers to Marion: Towther Bros will meet the Meri0t team Sunday afternoon in Marion per the announcment. Bowther will have Mason and Halliday for battery while Martone uses Carman and Viewers on the mound. All Lowthers players are to report to the P. doppe at lun o'eInci Sunday morning. Shareh to meet Armstrong in Minneapolis tennis results.

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Ligon Anxious To Fight Red Henderson In Local Bout

Kid Ligon the California lightweight seeks a ten round clash with Red Henderson the Dallas Demon after a Friday KO. Manager Joe Gooffman says Ligon will test Henderson who has shown punch power. Matchmaker Jack Shelton notes the Tuesday night bout as a step toward a possible bout with Henderson in Dallas.

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Morris Defeats Devere in Tulsa Boxing Exhibition

In Tulsa on Friday Carl Morris defeated Bob Devere in eight rounds of a boxing exhibition, with Devere quitting after Morris drove to the end of the bout. The event drew several witnesses and featured other local contenders in a rough show.

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Mrs Thomas Bundy Makes A Comeback In Tennis

In Los Angeles on July 31 1920 Mrs Thomas Bundy returns to competition after a three year retirement by defeating Mrs R L Williams of Chicago 6 1 8 0 in the Southern California championship The match featured Miss Mars Sk Browne of the city and Bundy will next face Browne who holds the national singles title The piece notes May Sutton as the national womens tennis champion and mentions ties to the doubles title.

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Western Tennis Championship Opens With 204 Singles Entrants

The Western Tennis Championship kicks off in Chicago at the Onwentsin Club of Lake Forest with 204 singles entries and 50 doubles teams. National stars may join if freed from the Lungwaad tournament by midweek. Defending champion Alek Squair is set to defend his title as women’s matches begin on Tuesday.

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Broncs Sign Fielder Handibee to San Antonio Staff

Handibee, ex South Atlantic League outfielder with a strong record, joins the San Antonio baseball team staff and is expected to reach the r cling of the ony Saturday in Dallas. Haraboe paved with the Sayan pa site where Nisaver was loke linen as first clase. Txalting 105 ani Folding. 62 In 1214 the St. sieonh Howlers Wit. The Sydrerph payters won a Poubithenitr From the feotloven Jinters Pufayaika. The scores were 288 to 224 ait Ses ww Pes.

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Three Giants Put New York in the Running in Batting

Chicago July 31 Three National League teams rank among the first ten batters led by Gaudet Merkle and Dots for New York tying St. Louis for the batting lead. Henson holds the home run record with 16 while Cobb leads in runs and Chicago’s Easterly tops the Federal League in runs scored.

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Harlandale Baseball Team to Host Sunday Doubleheader

The Harlandale baseball team, under Manager Bill Noxon, schedules a Sunday doubleheader at the Harlandale diamond. First game features Wey against the Owls at 2 o clock, followed by a 4 o clock tilt with Arens Off. Chittenden and Bourne anchor the Harlandale battery in the opener with Helbrook and Gray noted for the plumbers in support.

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Campi Defeated Brannigan In Fast Boxing Clash

In a July 3 fight Campi of San Francisco outpointed Brannigan of Pittsburgh in a brisk match that ended with a rapid, clever finish. Brannigan led 1883-4 Pauls and Hiberniana Wart, while The Ancient Order of Hikieenian baseball team pursued a main event for Sunday but faced delays as Headon and Stockett KAA prepared before Crock.

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Texas League Club Standings Report

Texas League standings show varied results with Waco losing to Houston four to two while Beaumont and Galveston posted wins and Shreveport defeated Beaumont. Other games included Fort Worth tying with Worth and Shreveport beating Galveston as fans watched.

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Notice to Property Owners on Goliad Street

Official notice from City Clerk of San Antonio regarding action on Goliad Street between South Alamo and Peach Street. Publication of matters and terms follows. Provides details of required owner responses and deadlines for the city proceeding.

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City Engineers Statement On Street Improvements in San Antonio

City records describe street upgrading and paving on Golws Fort and adjoining segments in San Antonio, with detailed assessments and bonds to be paid by property owners through a special levy. The document lists contractors, bonds, and engineering plans, noting compliance with the Procedure Ordinance and the city council resolution approving the project and financing terms.

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Federal League Friday Results Reported From Wet Grounds

Wet grounds affected results across matches with Newark versus St Louis, Chicago versus Buffalo, and Pittsburgh via Pittsburgh, plus Baltimore and Kansas City listed among results. The report notes Buffalo at St Louis and Newark at Chicago with scattered parings for the day.

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Western associations discuss league changes to ALU constitution

Delegates from five western Amateur Athlete Union associations meet in San Francisco to consider revisions. Proposals include proxy voting and allowing each association to elect its own board members. Changes would be debated by the ALU board in New York at the next national meeting.

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Baseball Scores and Schedule from Friday to Saturday

In the American League a jumble of results appears with Hesalta and Washington posting wins while Detroit loses to Boston and Philadelphia edges Cleveland. Saturday fixtures show Chicago at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia and St Louis at Washington with Chicago at New York and Detroit at Boston among the matchups.

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Lee Axworthy Wins 10,000 Trot Stake at Detroit Market

Lee Axworthy, driven by Filan An drew, won the 10,000 floor stake trot in Detroit on July 31, setting a new record of 2.043 for the distance. The purse and strong field highlighted a day of top-tier harness racing as Ursiralgol Deats and other contenders vied for glory.

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